multitalented

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/ˌmʌltiˈtæləntɪd/

adjective

Having skill or talent in more than one field.

“The multitalented Ben Franklin accomplished enough to have made three men famous.”

OriginEnglish talented ← Middle English multi- ← Latin multī →
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Meanings

adjectivemultitalented (comparative more multitalented, superlative most multitalented)

comparative more multitalented · superlative most multitalented

  1. Having skill or talent in more than one field.

    The multitalented Ben Franklin accomplished enough to have made three men famous.

Origin

  1. Proto-Italic*moltos
  2. Latinmultus
  3. Latinmultī
  4. Middle Englishmulti-
  5. Englishmulti-
  6. Englishtalented
  7. Englishmultitalented

From multi- + talented.

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Translations

Finnish monilahjakas
  • monilahjakashaving talent in more than one field
Spanish multitalentoso
  • multitalentosohaving talent in more than one field
Cite this entry
APA

multitalented. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/multitalented

MLA

“multitalented.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/multitalented. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “multitalented,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/multitalented.

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